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Kwesi Arthur

Kwesi Arthur — Ghanaian rapper who collaborated on Kweku Smoke's album 'No Days Off' and reunited with M.anifest for single 'No More Sleep'.

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  1. October 2026
  2. Joy Online

    … The 15-track project features collaborations with Sarkodie, Lasmid, AratheJay and Kwesi Arthur. …

    KiDi to serve hit songs and fresh sounds at Hitz FM-Joy FM Beach Rave
  3. Daily Guide

    … He also gained mainstream attention in 2018 with his hit single ‘Take You Sometin’ featuring Kwesi Arthur. …

    Twitch 4EVA Releases ‘Clear’
  4. Joy Online

    … His collaborations include Sarkodie on “Anointing,” Eugy on the hit “Dance For Me,” and King Promise on “Dabebi,” while his work with Ghanaian producer GuiltyBeatz has produced records including “Akwaaba” with Patapaa and Pappy Kojo and “Pilolo” with Kwesi Arthur. …

    Mr Eazi returns with new single ‘Comfort’ featuring Moliy
  5. September 2026
  6. Daily Guide

    … The 13-track project, dropped on September 4, 2026, features Lasmid, Kwesi Arthur, and Dikoo, spotlighting themes of hustle and ambition, with chart-topper ‘Bombele’ stealing the show amid Shatta Wale sing-alongs. …

    Kweku Smoke Hosts ‘No Days Off’ Album Party
  7. Daily Guide

    … The 13-track project, dropped on September 4, 2026, features Lasmid, Kwesi Arthur, and Dikoo, spotlighting themes of hustle and ambition, with chart-topper ‘Bombele’ stealing the show amid Shatta Wale sing-alongs. …

    Kweku Smoke Hosts ‘No Days Off’ Album Party
  8. Daily Guide

    … Kweku Smoke releases his seventh studio album ‘No Days Off,’ featuring Kwesi Arthur and Lasmid, praised for his consistent hip-hop and hiplife work and storytelling depth. …

    Kweku Smoke, Black Sherif Drop Albums Today
  9. July 2026
  10. Joy Online

    … His designs have previously been worn by Ghanaian musicians including Black Sherif, Kwesi Arthur and Gyakie, further cementing his reputation as one of the country’s rising fashion designers.

    Hashim recounts surprise behind Swae Lee’s World Cup jacket
  11. June 2026
  12. Joy Online

    … Other key figures include Kwesi Arthur, Skyface SDW, and Gonaboy, the latter of whom was recognized as part of the Apple Music Africa Rising Class of 2026. …

    Tieme Music: The digital powerhouse redefining the African music industry
  13. Daily Guide

    M.anifest and Kwesi Arthur Ghanaian rap heavyweights, M.anifest and Kwesi Arthur, have teamed up again for a new single, ‘No More Sleep’, set for release on June 18 via Mass Appeal Records. …

    M.anifest, Kwesi Arthur Reunite For ‘No More Sleep’ Collab
  14. May 2026
  15. Daily Guide

    … Kanye Kendrick Nas Jack Harlow Kwesi Arthur Keem Sark J Cole Haeven Nigga you just dey follow trend like heat, your music taste be dead like a vampire (sic).” Abenkwan Sarkcess also wrote, “Imagine calling yourself the best rapper but at your own country’s awards night you couldn …

    Medikal Sees Himself Among World’s Greatest Rappers
Culture

KiDi set to perform at Hitz FM-Joy FM Beach Rave

The News

Ghanaian singer KiDi is billed to perform at the Hitz FM-Joy FM Beach Rave at Rehab Beach Club, Labadi, on Saturday, October 31, alongside 18 other entertainers. The award-winning musician will draw from his established hits and his third studio album Where Do We Go From Here, released in August 2026.

21 hours ago · Joy Online →

Yesterday

  1. KiDi set to perform at Hitz FM-Joy FM Beach Rave

    Ghanaian singer KiDi is billed to perform at the Hitz FM-Joy FM Beach Rave at Rehab Beach Club, Labadi, on Saturday, October 31, alongside 18 other entertainers. The award-winning musician will draw from his established hits and his third studio album Where Do We Go From Here, released in August 2026.

    21 hours ago · Joy Online →

Tuesday 6 October

  1. Twitch 4EVA releases Highlife single 'Clear'

    Ghanaian singer Twitch 4EVA has released a new single titled 'Clear', an Afro-fusion Highlife record intended to promote Ghanaian sound globally. The song is taken from his upcoming album '4KG – Forever Keep Going', which explores his journey in the music industry.

    6 October 2026 · Daily Guide →

Friday 2 October

  1. Mr Eazi returns with new single Comfort featuring MOLIY

    Afropop star Mr Eazi has released a new single "Comfort" featuring Ghanaian-American singer MOLIY, produced by Nigerian hitmaker Ragee. The track blends Afrobeats, dancehall, hip-hop and R&B, continuing Mr Eazi's signature Banku Music sound.

    2 October 2026 · Joy Online →

Tuesday 29 September

  1. Kweku Smoke releases seventh studio album 'No Days Off'

    Ghanaian rapper Kweku Smoke celebrated his 13-track album 'No Days Off', released on September 4, 2026, with a release party at Enzo Club in Accra featuring collaborations with Lasmid, Kwesi Arthur, and Dikoo.

    29 September 2026 · Daily Guide →

  2. Kweku Smoke celebrates seventh album with high-energy Accra party

    Ghanaian rapper Kweku Smoke held a release party for his 13-track album 'No Days Off' at Enzo Club in Accra, featuring collaborations with Lasmid, Kwesi Arthur, and Dikoo. The project, dropped on September 4, 2026, centres on hustle and ambition themes, with the lead single 'Bombele' performing as the biggest song in the country.

    29 September 2026 · Daily Guide →

Friday 4 September

  1. Kweku Smoke and Black Sherif release new albums simultaneously

    Kweku Smoke releases his seventh studio album 'No Days Off' with 13 songs featuring Kwesi Arthur and Lasmid, while Black Sherif follows with the six-track 'Sun Sherif' EP on the same date, prompting fans to plan back-to-back streaming.

    4 September 2026 · Daily Guide →

Thursday 23 July

  1. Ghanaian designer reveals surprise at Swae Lee's World Cup jacket

    Ghanaian fashion designer Hashim did not know which artist would wear his custom Flower Boy leather jacket at the FIFA World Cup halftime show until moments before the performance, after a stylist contacted him to source pieces with less than a week to prepare.

    23 July 2026 · Joy Online →

Friday 26 June

  1. Tieme Music becomes Ghana's number one distribution platform

    Tieme Music, founded in 2022 by Franck Osei-Mensah and Charlène Osei-Mensah with bases in Accra and Paris, has become the #1 music distribution platform in Ghana by 2025 and reached over 6,000 artists while signing seven major talents to its label services. The company has earned 17 nominations at the Telecel Ghana Music Awards and international recognition including nominations at the Trace Music Awards, the Headies, and two nominations at the Les Flammes Awards in France.

    26 June 2026 · Joy Online →

Thursday 18 June

  1. M.anifest and Kwesi Arthur release new single 'No More Sleep'

    Ghanaian rappers M.anifest and Kwesi Arthur have reunited for a new single 'No More Sleep', released June 18 via Mass Appeal Records, marking their first collaboration since their 2018 hit 'Feels'.

    18 June 2026 · Daily Guide →

Monday 18 May

  1. Medikal claims place among world's greatest rappers

    Ghanaian rapper Medikal stated on X that he ranks among the world's greatest rappers, alongside Lil Wayne and Drake. The post generated mixed reactions from followers, with critics questioning his ranking and citing other rappers as superior.

    18 May 2026 · Daily Guide →

  2. Kwesi Arthur says fame restricts movement in Ghana compared abroad

    Rapper Kwesi Arthur says life outside Ghana is calmer because he can move around freely without being recognised, whereas in Ghana people constantly approach him for photos and videos. Though he has learned to manage the attention better, he sometimes misses the freedom he enjoyed before fame.

    18 May 2026 · Daily Guide →

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